Service Engineer

Company: Precision People
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Location: Surrey
Job Description:

Service Engineer (Lift Industry)   Salary: Up to £52k base (depending on experience) Radius Pay Location / Patch: (Woking & Guildford)   About the Role   We are currently recruiting for an experienced Service Engineer on behalf of a leading organisation within the lift industry. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing business, working on a varied portfolio of lift equipment.   You will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and ensuring the safe operation of lifts while delivering a high standard of customer service.   Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across your assigned portfolio, ensuring equipment is safe, compliant, and reliable
  • Respond to breakdowns, diagnose faults, and complete repairs within agreed SLAs
  • Aim to achieve first-time fixes to minimise downtime and disruption
  • Undertake minor repairs to maintain ongoing operation and prevent escalation
  • Accurately use field management systems to record work in real time and ensure job completion
  • Identify and report additional repair, upgrade, or modernisation opportunities
  • Support neighbouring areas where required
  • Participate in an on-call rota to provide out-of-hours emergency support
  • Deliver excellent on-site customer service, maintaining a professional and approachable manner
  • Adhere to all health, safety, compliance, and quality standards at all times

About You   Essential Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 3 in Lift Service, Maintenance, or Repair
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Service or Callout Engineer
  • Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
  • Good understanding of industry health and safety regulations
  • Full UK driving licence

Skills & Attributes:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Customer-focused approach
  • Professional, reliable, and safety-conscious
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Adaptable, proactive, and solution-oriented
  • Comfortable using digital field service management tools

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
  • Company vehicle and tools provided
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Opportunity to join a reputable and growing organisation

Interested? Here are your three options

  1. “This is the job for me, I meet all the requirements” – Call now and let’s talk through your experience. Ask for Jon Webster on between 8.30am – 5.30pm
  2. “I think I’m right for this position, but I’m not sure about some of the detail” – Click “apply now” so I can read your CV and come back to you.
  3. “I’m interested but need to know more about what this job can offer me” – email (url removed) with your CV and questions and I will reply with more detail.

Precision are committed to keeping our candidates informed and offer a guaranteed response within 7 days when applying through the application system.   PPTP…

Posted: March 30th, 2026